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Broome High School

Congratulation to Savannah Terry for submit-

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That’s beautifully written Savannah and Con-

gratulation for being our March essay winner!!!!

Inside this issue

Guidance Upcoming Events…….…….…2

FAFSA Compleon Status.………………..3

Scholarships ……...………….…….………….4

College Informaon…...…..…….……….16

Jobs………………………………………………..19

April 2023

Mr. Rodney Graves, Principal (864) 279-6700 - 381 Cherry Hill Road, Spartanburg, SC 29307

College and Career Readiness

Newsletter

Guidance Sta

Dr. Ami Parker, Director of Guidance,

P-Sn

(864) 279-6715

aparker@spartanburg3.org

Janet Linder, Counselor, A-G

(864) 279-6730

jlinde@spartanburg3.org

Erica Clary, Counselor, H-O

(864) 279-6733

eclary@spartanburg3.org

Ben Bramhall, Counselor, So-Z

864-279-6816

bbramhall@spartanburg3.org

Sherry Gilmer, Secretary

(864) 279-6740

sgilmer@spartanburg3.org

Jamie Cline, Registrar

(864) 279-6707

jcline@spartanburg3.org

Delilah C. Goode, GCDF

(864) 279-6790

dgoode@spartanburg3.org

Upcoming Guidance and School Events:

April 2023

April Acvies

Dates

ACT Tesng (given o campus)

4/1/2023

SPRING BREAK

4/3/2023 - 4/7/2023

BHS Academic Recepon

4/17/2023 (Monday)

MAP Spring opens through April 28, 2023

4/12/23

Senior Josten’s Order Delivery/Make Up Ring Order

4/14/2023

Mad City Money

4/20/2023

INTERIM GRADES DUE TO GUIDANCE

4/21/2023

BHS Interims Distributed to Students

4/24/2023

College and Career

Gi Card Winners

Congratulaons!!

Currently, 99 seniors have completed their FAFSA applicaon.

That’s 99 students out of a total of 176.

   
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Scholarships: 
Scholarship information 
can be found under  
Guidance on our BHS  
website and also by visit-
ing our guidance depart-
ment and our CDF office. 
This newsletter will in-
clude some of the schol-
arships we have to offer. 
Some scholarships will 
not be listed in this news-
letter. So please visit 
Guidance for additional 
scholarship information.  
*Scholarships 
Scholarship Partners and Programs  
The College Board partners with scholarship providers connected to the 
SAT
®
, PSAT/NMSQT
®
, and PSAT™ 10. Through these partners, students can 
access over $300 million in scholarship awards. Learn more at psat.org/
scholarships.  
 
Scholarships and Grants Specifically for Black Stu-
dents  
There are several organizations, colleges, associations, and nonprofits that 
recognize the desire to attend college but the inability to be able to afford it. 
These organizations offer scholarships and grants geared specifically to 
black students to help close this educational gap. Some cover the cost of a 
full college degree while others provide stipends to supplement expenses 
associated with higher learning. Visit https://www.moneygeek.com/financial
-planning/paying-for-college/scholarship-resources/black-students/ to find 
valuable information.  
 
NICHE College Scholarship Search  
Find college scholarships at https://www.niche.com/colleges/scholarships/.  
 
GetSmartSC 
GetSmartSC is a new website for future students to find information about 
SC colleges, scholarships, student loans, apprenticeships, and more.  Check 
out https://www.GetSmartSC.com to find the college information you have 
been looking for. 
 
Student Scholarships.org  
Below is a list of scholarships, please note they change on a regular basis.  
Check this website often to  see and apply for the latest scholarships.  
2021 College Scholarships | Application Deadlines for Students 
(studentscholarships.org)  
 
Deadline: Rolling Deadline 
This scholarship is for high school seniors in their second quarter/semester 
who demonstrate academic achievement, nancial need, community/
volunteer service, and strong desire. Applicants must be US cizens. Scholar-
ship applicaons can be submied any me of year, but they are reviewed 
March, August, October and December. hps://www.cappex.com/
scholarships/mark-gabis-scholarship 
 
Tallo Scholarship  
Monthly  
Tallo oers a $1,000 scholarship monthly. You may apply if you have an ac-
count or you can create an account at hps://tallo.com/scholarship-lisngs/   
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Call Me Mister Program

Open

The mission of the Call Me Mister Iniave is to increase the pool of available teachers from a broader

more diverse background parcularly among the State’s lowest performing elementary schools. Student

parcipant are largely selected form among underserved, socio-economically disadvantaged and educa-

onally at risk communies. The project provides: Tuion assistance through Loan Forgiveness programs

for admied students pursuing approved of study in teacher educaon at parcipang colleges. For more

informaon and how to apply : hps://www.clemson.edu/educaon/programs/programs/call-me-

mister.html

American Association of Cosmetology School (AACS) -

ACE Program are designed to help you begin your career in cosmetology. The ACE Program is the rst ever

industry-wide eort to encourage highly movated and qualied individuals to join the world of cosmetolo-

gy. For more informaon about scholarship opportunies : hps://www.beautyschools.org/students/grants

-scholarships/

Music Study at Presbyterian Col-

lege prepares students for a pro-

fessional life in music, enhances

a liberal arts education, provides

life-long service, and creates op-

portunities combined with other

majors and minors.

PC offers a Music major and a

Music minor. All students can

participate in music classes, les-

sons, and ensembles no matter

if they are a beginner or highly

experienced and are welcome to

audition to receive a music

scholarship.

If you are interested in applying

contact the Department of Music

directly at (864) 833-8470 or

email music@presby.edu any-

thing for more information.

South Carolina Association of Licensed Trades

Deadline to apply varies

This scholarship is made available to assist a student with plans to pursue a career in the heang and air

condioning industry. Applicants must be a high school student, with a minimum of a 2.5 GPA, and plans

to aend a vocaonal-tech school. hps://scalt.org/scholarship-program/

USC Upstate - Career Readiness to Inspire STEM Proficiency &

Retention (CRISPR)

Applicaon: Open October 1st

This scholarship is funded by the Naonal Science Foundaon through its S-STEM program and can pro-

vide up to $8,100 annually in unmet nancial need for up to four years ($32,400 total) to academically tal-

ented students with nancial need (Pell-eligible) who are interested in majoring in biology or chemistry.

More informaon about this scholarship can be found on the CRISPR S-STEM program website hps://

www.uscupstate.edu/research/noyce-scholars/crispr-scholarship-program/

Greenville Hispanic Alliance

Deadline varies:

The Greenville Hispanic Alliance has provided a list of scholarships. Click the link provided for a PDF list

of the scholarships. hps://3de74921-3263-4fd7-bdaa-23d4c9bf54d0.lesusr.com/ugd/

afe5df_3c752ea786aa462c8e8c8887df0af6ea.pdf

Scholarship Partners and Programs

The College Board partners with scholarship providers connected to the SAT®, PSAT/NMSQT®, and PSAT™

10. Through these partners, students can access over $300 millions in scholarship awards. Learn more at

hps://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/psat-nmsqt-psat-10/scholarships-and-recognion/

scholarship-partners-programs?excmpid=mtg444-st-1-mat&SFMC_cid=EM377297-&rid=47305723

University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business

Deadline: April 30, 2023

Only a select 100 students from throughout the state . The applicaon deadline is April 30, 2023. Qualied

students are accepted on a rst –come, rst-served basis. We want your school to be represented at our

host site July 16-21 2023. Please visit www.scbusinessweek.com for more informaon.

Danny Allen Memorial Scholarship –

Upstate Workforce Futures Corporation

YOU WILL NEED TO PICK UP AND RETURN YOUR SCHOL-

ARSHIP AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS TO

MRS. GILMER IN GUIDANCE NO LATER THAN May 5,

2023—

The Upstate Workforce Future Corporation will award a min-

imum of two (2) $750.00 scholarships for the 2023 school year to an interested senior who will at-

tend college in a manufacturing, construction, or technology field (student may begin in the sum-

mer or fall of 2023).

University of South Carolina—Union

THE PRIORITY DEADLINE IS MARCH 1, 2023, AND THE SECONDARY

DEADLINE IS MAY 15, 2023

If you have applied and been accepted, as a degree seeking student, to

USC Union and would like to be considered for several scholarships

they oer, come to Guidance for an applicaon. Dually enrolled stu-

dents must submit an Admissions Applicaon as a degree seeking stu-

dent and be accepted in order to be considered for their scholarships.

YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY EARLY.

The Scholarship Newsletter provided by studentscholarships.org features 15 Scholarships

programs that will be accepting applications over the next 3 months. Click on the link below to view the

available scholarships. The deadline range from April 24th—June 30th 2023.

april_scholarship_newsleer_2023.pdf (studentscholarships.org)

The Hagan Scholarship

West Point Military Academy Summer Leaders Experience (SLE)

West Point Military Academy Summer Leaders Experience (SLE) is a week-long immersion into the aca-

demic, military, and social life of a West Point cadet. At SLE, you will explore West Point from all angles,

including their high-tech educaonal facilies, team-building athlec acvies, and realisc military train-

ing. SLE gives you a taste of the character, determinaon, com-

mitment to excellence, and leadership required to be a cadet at

the U.S. Military Academy (USMA). Approximately 1100 students

are selected to aend SLE each summer. Invitaons to the semi-

nar are awarded on a compeve basis using the academic, ath-

lec, and extracurricular informaon provided in the SLE applica-

on. For details and to apply visit hps://www.westpoint.edu/

admissions/summer-program.

Deadline: April 20, 2023 The Hagan Scholarship is a naonwide need-based merit scholarship. The schol-

arship provides up to $7,500 each semester for up to eight semesters. Recipients graduang college while

in the Hagan Scholarship Program can apply to extend their scholarship for up to four addional semesters

to aend graduate school. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.5. Applicant’s gross household in-

come reported for 2021 Federal Income Tax purposes must not have exceeded $85,000. For more infor-

maon and to apply visit www.hsfmo.org.

Nth Degree Orthodontics Health Science Scholarship

The Nth Degree Orthodoncs Health Science Scholarship will award one $1,000 scholarship. Preference

will be given to a student pursuing a career as a denst and secondary preference will be given to a stu-

dent seeking a career as a physician, pharmacist, or optometrist. Students pursuing a career in the al-

lied health sciences (nursing, physical therapy, occupaonal therapy, dental auxiliaries, etc.) will also be

considered. Preference is also given if you are a paent or have been a paent of Nth Degree Ortho-

doncs (previously Nease & Higginbotham Orthodoncs). Come to Guidance for an applicaon and

details. DEADLINE: RETURN TO MRS. GILMER IN GUIDANCE BY MONDAY, APRIL 24, 2023

Cannons Ruritan Scholarship

The Cannons Ruritan Club Scholarship is intended to aid a Broome High School student in furthering his/

her educaon. Two $1,500 scholarships will be awarded to a BHS student who plans to enter a college,

junior college, or university aer graduaon. COME TO GUIDANCE FOR AN APPLICA-

TION. DEADLINE: APPLICATIONS MUST BE RETURNED TO MRS. GILMER IN GUIDANCE NO LATER THAN

THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 2023

South Carolina Business Week

South Carolina Business Week will be held on the campus of USC Columbia the week of July 16 - 21,

2023. South Carolina Business Week gives students an inside look at business in acon and is de-

signed to educate high school students on entrepreneurship, leadership, and the American free en-

terprise system. Students must have completed the 10

, 11

, or 12

grade by June 2023, be current-

ly ranked in the top one-third of their class and possess demonstrated leadership skills in school and

community acvies. Businesses throughout the state will provide sponsorships to those select-

ed. The only cost to the student will be the $75.00 applicaon fee. If accepted into the program,

students can apply for their scholarships. To apply vis-

it www.SCBusinessWeek.com. DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2023

Universal Technical Institute (UTI)

Universal Technical Instute (UTI) is oering STEM Skilled Trade Conference Events for female high school jun-

iors and seniors to learn more about the careers available in transportaon and other skilled STEM trades.

Events include a campus tour, hands-on, project-based training exercises, and a panel discussion featuring em-

ployers and successful women in the eld. Tuion grants up to $100,000 are available, including a rst-place

award of up to $25,000. To apply visit hps://www.u.edu/nancial-aid/scholarships-grants.

Joye Law Firm will be offering six $2,000 scholarships to graduat-

ing SENIORS that plan to attend a four-year college or university. Go

to www.JoyeLawFirm.com/Scholarship for an application and details or

come to guidance for details and an application. They are also offering

one $2,000 scholarship for SC students attending a historically black col-

lege or university within the U.S. Visit www.joyelawrm.com/HBCU-

scholarship for info and to apply. DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2023

Joye Law Firm Scholarship

CCHRCO Carolinas Council of Housing Redevelopment & Codes Officials

The CCHRCO (Carolinas Council of Housing Redevelopment & Codes Ocials) will be awarding ve

$1,000 CCHRCO scholarships, one $1,000 SERC scholarship, and one $1,500 SERC scholarship to gradu-

ang seniors planning to enroll in a one, two, or more years at a school of higher educaon (college, uni-

versity, trade school, nursing school, etc.). You must be a resident of a sponsoring Housing Authori-

ty. COME TO GUIDANCE FOR DETAILS AND AN APPLICATION. DEADLINE: MONDAY, MAY 8, 2023

Deadline: May 31, 2023 The PB&J Scholarship is for SENIORS who have experienced personal challeng-

es that may not have allowed them to perform well academically, but who sll have the drive to suc-

ceed. There are no GPA requirements. You must be planning to aend a two or four-year college in the

fall of 2023. Visit hps://scholarsapp.com/scholarship/pbj-scholarship to apply.

PB&J Scholarship

Anastopoulo Law Firm - Tragedy to Triumph Scholarship

Deadline: June 15, 2023—The Anastopoulo Law Firm has created a $2,500 scholarship for qualify-

ing students pursuing an educaon at accredited colleges and universies. Come to Guidance for details

or visit Tragedy to Triumph Scholarship 2023 - Anastopoulo Law Firm (akimlawrm.com).

LOTS of local scholarships are coming in!! Please don’t forget to come by

and see Mrs. Gilmer in guidance and check the website….

hps://broome.spartanburg3.org/Scholarship%20Opportunies.aspx

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CURRENT HIGH SCHOOL

FRESHMAN, SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS OR SENIORS

$500 CollegeVine Scholarship

Deadline: Weekly

Eligibility: High school students who are U.S. residents

Amount: $500

CollegeVine Scholarships | CollegeVine

Ethel Hayes Destigmatization of Mental Health Scholarship

Deadline: June 14, 2023

Eligibility: Open to students at every level of education who write a short essay about mental health

Amount: $900

Ethel Hayes Destigmatization of Mental Health Scholarship | Bold.org

Converse College Junior Achiever Program

DEADLINE: May 1, 2023

ATTENTION: Any JUNIOR interested in aending Converse University in Spartanburg, SC, should see Mrs.

Clary in Guidance to determine if you are eligible for the Converse Junior Achievers program. You must

be ambious, creave, and eager. You should also have a 3.5 GPA or higher. Converse University is now

co-ed, so male students may also apply!

Ocean Awareness Contest

Deadline: June 13, 2023

Eligibility: Students ages 11 to 18 who create a work of art in their chosen genre, including visual art,

film, music, poetry, prose, and interactive and multimedia

Amount: Scholarships worth from $100 to $1,500

Ocean Awareness Contest - Scholarships360

Probo Medical Scholarship

Deadline: January 15 and June 15 of each year

Eligibility: High school, college, and graduate students with a 3.0 or above GPA who submit an essay

about medical technology and the future

Amount: $500

Probo Medical Scholarship - Scholarships360

 
Additional College scholarship website to search: 
 
Career one stop website— 
https://www.careeronestop.org/toolkit/training/find-scholarships.aspx   
 
30 Top Scholarships for Public Service Students 
Big Future –The College Board 
College Scholarships 
CollegeScholarships.org 
Fastweb 
The Sallie Mae Fund– searches for African American, Hispanic students and more 
Scholarship Help Page 
ScholarshipExperts 
Scholarship Guidance 
Scholarships.com 
SC Student Loan Corp $1K College Giveaway 
StudentAidOnTheWeb - U.S. Department of Education free scholarship search 
Addional scholarships for undoc-
umented students can be found 
by clicking on the link below. This 
document was last updated on  
September 28, 2021…  
 
MALDEF –Scholarship Re-
source Guide  
 
hps://www.maldef.org/
resources/scholarship-resource-
guide-2021-2022/  
hps://thedream.us/scholarships/  

Barbering Class for the 2023-2024 School Year

Any students currently in the 10

grade that would be interested in signing up for a Barbering class for the

2023-2024 school year should come to Guidance for the applicaon packet. DEADLINE: RETURN YOUR

APPLICATION PACKET, ALONG WITH A COPY OF YOUR SIGNED SOCIAL SECURITY CARD TO GUIDANCE

If you are interested in being a Heavy Equipment Operator, Master Skills Center will be oering

this course during the 2023-2024 school year for current 9

and 10

grade students. In this

program you will learn the fundamentals of heavy machinery typically found on construcon

job sites, including bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, and more. Transportaon will be provided

from Broome to the Master Skills Center. If you are interested in enrolling, scan the QR code

to complete the interest form.

College and University—Scholarships and

Open House Informaon

Check on the schools logo for addional informaon

This is an interactive form. Hover your mouse over the college/

university that interest you, then click on it for more additional

information.

Off Campus Experiences

Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office Student Mentoring Day

APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE RETURNED TO MRS. GOODE IN ROOM 108,

NO LATER THAN MONDAY, APRIL 10, 2023

The Spartanburg County Sheri’s Oce will host

their annual Student Mentoring Day on Tuesday,

April 18, 2023. This is an opportunity for high

school students to be introduced to various divi-

sions and roles at the Sheri’s Oce. The class is

for high school students in Spartanburg County

interested in pursuing a career in law enforce-

ment. Only four students can aend from

Broome. You cannot have any discipline is-

sues. If you are interested in aending, come to

Guidance, or see Mrs. Goode in room 108 for an

applicaon.

South Carolina Business Week

DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2023

South Carolina Business Week will be held on the campus of USC Columbia the week of July 16 - 21, 2023.

South Carolina Business Week gives students an inside look at business in acon and is designed to educate

high school students on entrepreneurship, leadership, and the American free enterprise system. Students

must have completed the 10

, 11

, or 12

grade by June 2023, be currently ranked in the top one-third of

their class and possess demonstrated leadership skills in school and community acvies. Businesses through-

out the state will provide sponsorships to those selected. The only cost to the student will be the $75.00 ap-

plicaon fee. If accepted into the program, students can apply for their scholarships. To apply visit

www.SCBusinessWeek.com.

Universal Technical Institute (UTI)

Universal Technical Instute (UTI) is oering STEM Skilled

Trade Conference Events for female high school juniors

and seniors to learn more about the careers available in

transportaon and other skilled STEM trades. Events in-

clude a campus tour, hands-on, project-based training ex-

ercises, and a panel discussion featuring employers and

successful women in the eld. Tuion grants up to $100,000 are available, including a rst-

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grants.

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USC Upstate Mary Black College of

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To learn more about the Aviaon program at the Spartanburg Science Center or to apply, click on

this link: hps://www.spartanburgsciencecenter.org/aviaon/

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Be a part of the newest Amazon team in Spartanburg. Must be 18

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Applicants must be at least 16 years old to apply. Skang Car Hop

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Dollar General Distribuon Center in Jonesville, SC has full and part

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Summit Hills is currently hiring sta in Dining Services. This is a

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Singapore-based Giti Tire Group, one of the largest tire companies in the world,

has been in the tire business since 1951. Giti Tire operates eight manufacturing

plants and produces a broad range of tire products, serving major original equip-

ment vehicle manufacturers, auto service outlets, tire dealers and consumers in

more than 130 countries worldwide . GITI has a company located in Richburg,

SC with 34 current opening from Maintenance Tech II , HR Data Specialist, Mechanical Engineer, Tools and Parts At-

tendant and many more. Click on the link below to see if there’s an opportunity right for you.

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This is a supply chain service solutions company that has provided superior trans-

portation and logistics to customers for over twenty years. There commitment to

excellence and strong reputation as an industry leader has enabled them to suc-

cessfully grow into an end-to-end supply-chain service provider to meet the needs

of any company.

Forklift Operator—Reach Truck—$15—All shifts - Position requires a High School diploma or GED. Two or more years

forklift experience. Must have a current forklift certification.

Supply Chain Coordinator— Requires High School diploma or GED and 3-5 years in related work experience in a Trans-

portation, Logistics, or Customer Service environment.

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Package Handler are needed in the Greenville, SC location. There are two sched-

ules. The morning schedule is 3:00am— 8:00am pay starting at $11.90. The even-

ing schedule is 5:00pm—10:00pm starting pay $12.40 (with an additional $2.00

pay up to May 29.)

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Branch out with a warehouse career at Dollar Tree! They are currently looking for indus-

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Earn up to $15.00/hour for Full-time and Part-Time positions available. General Warehouse Associate Shifts:

• 1st—Tuesday—Friday 5:30am to 4:00pm

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Volunteer Opportunities

Are you looking for volunteer opportunities, you are in the right place.

Come back often for updates.

Agape Care of South Carolina is a leading hospice, palliative,

and pediatric comfort care provider expanding across the South-

east region. They are located at 101 Dillion Drive, Spartanburg,

SC 29307.

If you are interested in a volunteer opportunity, please contact Gloria Smith at

[email protected]

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stop and see Mrs. Goode Oce 108. I will be more than happy to help.